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John Stanton (talk | contribs) Created page with "{{SocialNetworks}} '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1813-1813) - A settler defense established in 1813 during the Creek Indian War in Baldwin County, Alabama. Attacked, taken and destr..." |
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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/al.html#mims North American Forts - Fort Mims] | * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/al.html#mims North American Forts - Fort Mims] | ||
* [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/America/United_States/_Topics/history/_Texts/BEI1812/20*.html#Fort_Mims_massacre Fort Mims massacre] (Beirne, ''The War of 1812'', pp235‑238) | |||
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Revision as of 04:36, 20 October 2013
Fort Mims (1813-1813) - A settler defense established in 1813 during the Creek Indian War in Baldwin County, Alabama. Attacked, taken and destroyed by Creek "Red Stick" warriors in 1813.
Fort Mims History
Current Status
Reconstructed fort site, Baldwin County, Alabama
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Location: Baldwin County, Alabama. Maps & Images Lat: 31.1805 Long: -87.838 |
Sources:
- Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 9
Links:
- North American Forts - Fort Mims
- Fort Mims massacre (Beirne, The War of 1812, pp235‑238)
- Wikipedia - Fort Mims massacre
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